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In 2026, Gate Web3 launches the "Old Friends Return 'Warm Heart Gift' Challenge," offering a return reward pool for old users. Users can participate by completing any transaction on the BNB Chain, with prizes including up to $200 in gift money and Feitian Maotai. The event runs from January 16 to 30, featuring tiered reward distribution to ensure transparency and fairness.

Flux is a decentralized Web3 infrastructure ecosystem that leverages distributed nodes to provide computing resources and build censorship-resistant cloud service environments. Its core is the FLUX token, which features a mining mechanism. The Flux network currently has over 107,000 CPU cores and 7PB of storage capacity, supporting decentralized applications. Despite significant price volatility, its unique proof-of-work mechanism and ecosystem interoperability offer potential opportunities for investors.

Photon tokens serve as the fee token for the AtomOne network, minted by burning ATONE tokens, and feature a unique supply and demand regulation economic model. On-chain fees are expected to increase by 60% in 2026, and the demand for such functional tokens may rise accordingly. Although recent market performance has been volatile, the long-term value of Photon remains closely tied to network adoption. Investors should pay attention to the development of the related network and market dynamics.

On the latest data board of Gate Exchange, the quote for Neurai (XNA) is $0.00009, with a 24-hour trading volume of 13.07K USD, and a market cap stable at $1.46 million.
This project, ranked 2381 in market cap, is backed by a team of three electronics experts who have been deeply involved in the Internet of Things (IoT) field for many years but have struggled to find a platform that connects IoT with the blockchain world.
01 Market Performance
According to Gate market data, as of January 16, 2026, the real-time price of Neurai (XNA) is $0.00009. The price has fluctuated slightly within the past 24 hours, with a decline of 0.57%, and the overall market remains relatively stable.
Currently, the circulating supply of XNA is 16.31 billion tokens, with the total supply and circulation

OpenAI is not publicly listed but has a valuation of $499.92 billion, making it the world's highest-valued startup. Despite rapid revenue growth, losses are also significant, sparking market controversy. Investors can participate indirectly through tokenized assets and should carefully distinguish between different types of investments. In the future, OpenAI plans to advance AI infrastructure through massive investments, indicating that computing power demand will increase significantly.

The BlockDAG token BDAG presale will end on January 26, 2026. Investors can still participate at a price of $0.003. The project has raised over $441 million through its innovative technology and strong community, with an expected post-listing value of $0.05, offering a potential upside of up to 1,566%.

As of January 16, 2026, the price of Chia (XCH) is $5.07, significantly down from its all-time high in 2021, with a market capitalization of $74.23 million. Chia uses a green "Space and Time Proof" mechanism, emphasizing environmental friendliness and practicality, and is exploring a carbon credit registration system with the World Bank. Looking ahead, the price forecast remains optimistic, with a target range of $5.08 to $24.02 by 2026, and potentially reaching $8.73 to $100 by 2030.

MultiversX (EGLD) is currently undergoing a technological transition, with an expected processing capacity of 100,000 TPS by 2026. The current price is approximately $6.16, and market opinions on its future performance vary. Analysts predict that EGLD will rebound to around $7.28 in 2025 and may reach $10.27 in 2026. The ecosystem continues to expand, with an increasing user base, and the project has long-term investment potential.

On January 16, the international spot silver price retreated to $91.7145 per ounce, down 0.76% from the previous day. Analysts believe this adjustment is a healthy correction; despite short-term weakness, the long-term outlook remains strong with a 37.77% increase over the past month. Experts generally hold an optimistic view on future silver prices, with Citibank predicting it will reach $100 by 2026.

As of January 16, 2026, the latest price of PYTH is $0.06537. The price experienced slight fluctuations on that day, with 24-hour trading volume remaining at active levels. Pyth Network's partnership with the U.S. Department of Commerce at the end of 2025 caused its price to surge over 80% in a short period.
From decentralized finance to traditional financial markets, the demand for reliable, real-time data is driving this emerging industry forward.
1. Recent Market Price Dynamics of Pyth Network
Currently, the price of Pyth Network (PYTH) on Gate is $0.06537. In the past 24 hours, PYTH's price has decreased by 4.37%, while over the past 30 days, the price has shown a positive trend, rising by 10.50%.
Recent price

The straddle options strategy is a trading approach based on market volatility. Investors combine call and put options with the same expiration date and strike price to capture volatility pricing differences. It is suitable for scenarios where large fluctuations are expected, such as before earnings releases. Wide straddle combinations and selling wide straddles are suitable for different market expectations. By using appropriate tools to improve execution efficiency, they help users obtain stable premium income.

BitMine Immersion Technology estimates that its $13 billion Ethereum holdings will generate over $400 million in pre-tax income annually. The company has also invested $200 million in YouTube creator MrBeast, hoping for a 10x return. These strategies demonstrate its ambition and innovative approach in the crypto market, despite currently facing $2.3 billion in unrealized losses.

JustLend DAO recently conducted its second large-scale buyback and burn, destroying 525 million JST tokens, worth approximately $21 million, with a total burn rate of 10.96%. This operation was driven by the protocol's own profits, boosting JST's price and demonstrating the sustainability of its deflationary mechanism and its ability to strengthen token value. In future quarters, income will continue to be used for buybacks and burns, with investors paying attention to protocol revenue growth and transparency.

Kaito announces the gradual deprecation of the Yaps feature and launches Kaito Studio as a layered co-marketing platform. Due to the tightening of API policies on the X platform, the KAITO token price has dropped significantly. This transition means that Kaito will shift from barrier-free incentives to a more structured brand collaboration model, aiming to attract high-quality brands and creators in the future.

MilkyWay Protocol announces it will gradually shut down due to market demand falling short of expectations, DeFi activity cooling down, and product iteration cycles being delayed. A liquidation process will be initiated to automatically distribute USDC compensation to token holders. This event serves as a reminder for investors to pay attention to the project's actual revenue and financial sustainability.

Kathy Wood predicts that the United States may enter a "Golden Age," driven by technologies such as artificial intelligence, with economic growth and deflation. She emphasizes the importance of investing in disruptive innovation and Bitcoin, believing that the latter can optimize portfolio risk and return. Wood's strategy points to future technological trends, advising investors to focus on companies that define the future.

Uniswap announced the official deployment to X Layer on January 16, 2026, a zkEVM Layer 2 network based on Ethereum. This move was decided through community discussion and voting, marking Uniswap's strategic recognition of zkEVM technology and market expansion. The deployment will improve transaction speed and reduce costs, bringing new revenue opportunities for liquidity providers and traders, while also enhancing the overall value of X Layer. Gate Exchange facilitates user participation and may trigger a new wave of expansion in the DeFi ecosystem in the future.

The integration of DeFi tools with traditional financial markets brings new opportunities for investors. Gate, through its integration with TradingView, allows investors to track Sensex and cryptocurrency trends on the same platform, thereby improving trading efficiency and ensuring security. Market interconnectivity deepens, and the relationship between traditional and crypto markets becomes increasingly close, enabling investors to conduct comprehensive analysis using this one-stop platform.

JX Metals' stock price is closely linked to the global non-ferrous metals market. In early 2026, its stock price surged significantly, reaching a total market capitalization of 2.26 trillion yen. The industry outlook is bullish due to the Federal Reserve's rate cuts, with continued demand for metals such as copper and aluminum. However, it also faces uncertainties in supply chains and macroeconomic conditions. Innovative assets linked to metals on digital asset platforms are gradually becoming new investment avenues, further influencing market dynamics.

Super Micro Computer's Q4 FY2025 revenue reached $5.76 billion, slightly below expectations, but it is projected to generate at least $33 billion in revenue in FY2026. Recent stock price fluctuations have been noticeable, with analysts divided in their assessments. Although facing pressure on profit margins and customer concentration risks, the company's core position and technological advantages in the AI infrastructure market make its future prospects still optimistic. Investors are focused on whether it can achieve business expansion and maintain profitability.